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demarcation

noun as in boundary, division

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Vehicles of every size and description, piloted by people often at cross purposes, travel along a roadway that serves as a line of demarcation between the bustling city and the respite of the park.

In considering Morgan’s case, we can see that in addition to these hard demarcations, scientists in the 1970s also used feminist science as a tool of soft demarcation.

At home there’s no demarcation between your sofa and the world.

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“You want simple and sensible demarcations, but you also want to be inclusive and diverse,” Mwanza says.

Sara wrote about their takes on getting money and endorsements from police officer unions, and that turned out to be a very interesting demarcation.

In Voodoo, the demarcation between life and death is more fluid; helping Voodoo followers create order out of disorder.

At that demarcation between inside and out, the vista is most expansive.

They've argued about demarcation principles, especially regarding land along the Dragonja River.

Yes, Israel fought a major war with Syria in 1973, but since then, the line of demarcation had been peaceful.

“I think this could really be an important point of demarcation for Jewish public opinion of the president,” Tisch says.

Various points of demarcation might be chosen, each founded on some important step in evolution.

What is the exact line of demarcation between man and the other animals which he calls brutes?

Finally a general agreement for the demarcation of Africa was made in 1890 (see Africa, 5).

Hence, the transition is abrupt; although by no means conclusive as to any broad and trenchant line of ethnological demarcation.

The Two-banded Scolia stings a little lower down, on the line of demarcation between the first two thoracic segments.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to demarcation, such as: delimitation, separation, bound, differentiation, distinction, and enclosure.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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